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Bachelor dual Studies BWL - Unternehmensführung

Your dual study program BWL - Unternehmensführung (B.A.)

Start your career with a degree programme in Business Management. Gain in-depth knowledge of business administration and master the art of designing and implementing successful corporate strategies. The dual degree programme in BWL with the focus on Unternehmensführung gives you the chance to immerse yourself in everyday business life and gain valuable, industry-specific experience. Use this opportunity to become part of the new wave of smart and creative leaders!


Depending on where you study, you will study in one of our two study models: dual study programme or dual myStudy programme.

Summary

Fact Check: Your dual study programme BWL - Unternehmensführung

Study Model

Theory:

  • Classes on campus (dual studies) or

  • Voluntary courses on campus or virtually via livestream (dual myStudium)

Practice: 20 hours/week with a practice partner of your choice

Duration

Your degree programme lasts 6-7 semesters and has 180 Credit Points, depending on the study model.

STUDY LOCATIONS

Aachen, Augsburg, Berlin, Bielefeld, Bochum, Bonn, Braunschweig, Bremen, Chemnitz*, Dortmund, Dresden, Duisburg, Düsseldorf, Erfurt, Essen, Frankfurt, Freiburg, Hamburg, Hannover, Karlsruhe, Kassel, Kiel, Köln, Leipzig, Lübeck, Mainz, Magdeburg, Mannheim, München, Münster, Nürnberg, Potsdam, Regensburg, Rostock, Stuttgart, Ulm, Virtueller Campus, Wuppertal, Würzburg


Depending on study model and study start

START AND DURATION OF STUDIES

For this degree programme it is possible to start 4 times a year.


Start:
01.01.2025 01.04.2025 01.07.2025 01.10.2025
You can apply up to 1 month before the start of your studies.


Duration:
7 semesters

DEGREE, ACCREDITATION AND RECOGNITION

Degree: B.A.

In accrediation.


*Subject to state recognition of the degree programmes and approval of the Chemnitz branch by the Free State of Saxony. We expect the approvals from the ministries by the start of the programme at the latest. To date, all IU International University programmes have been successfully accredited and approved on time.

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Study Programs

Dual study programmes for the Bachelor BWL - Unternehmensführung

You can complete your Bachelor's degree in BWL with the focus on Unternehmensführung in one of our two study models, depending on the study location: The dual study programme or the dual myStudium. What doesn't change: You will spend 20 hours a week with a practice partner of your choice and gain important work experience. Find out more about the study models now!

Study Content

Contents of the dual study programme in BWL - Unternehmensführung

The BWL with the focus on Unternehmensführung degree programme prepares you for the complex demands of the business world. You will immerse yourself in the diverse aspects of business management and acquire important skills to master dynamic business environments. You will learn effective communication and negotiation techniques, deepen your knowledge of business psychology and deal with organisational development. You will also acquire essential expertise for the management tasks of the future through modules on advanced leadership and agile transformation. The specialisation modules, which you choose from the 5th or 6th semester, prepare you specifically for changes and challenges in the business world.


You can find a detailed curriculum on the page of your chosen study model: BWL - Unternehmensführung dual studies programme or BWL - Unternehmensführung dual myStudium programme. A semester could look like this:

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Why you should study BWL - Unternehmensführung dual

Theory & Practice

Study, work and leisure - with us you can combine everything thanks to regular alternation between theory and practice. You always apply what you have learnt directly in the practical phases - this makes it much quicker and easier for you to understand course content.

15.000 Praxispartner

Anders als viele andere Hochschulen bringen wir Studierende und Unternehmen aufeinander abgestimmt zusammen – und das mit Erfolg: 2 von 3 Studierenden werden nach dem Abschluss von ihrem Praxispartner übernommen.

Private studies for 0€

Does studying privately sound expensive? At IU you pay €0 for your Dual Studies - because your practice partner pays your tuition fees.

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Career

Dual Studies BWL - Unternehmensführung: Your career opportunities

The dual degree programme in BWL with the focus on Unternehmensführung offers you a lot of perspectives: It prepares you for responsible positions in welfare organisations, social services, associations or non-governmental organisations (NGOs).

After graduation, for example, you will work as: 

Founder or managing director

As a founder, you are responsible for turning a business idea into reality and bringing a new company to life. Once you have achieved this, as a managing director and manager you are responsible for implementing your business idea on the market and successfully keeping your product or service there. Relevant management skills from your studies will help you to successfully manage your company.

International Innovation Manager:in

Innovation managers are project managers for internal or external innovation projects. You take care of the future viability of a company, help shape the digital transformation and create a culture of innovation within the company. In medium-sized companies in particular, you act as a link between company management and technical innovations.

Product Owner or Product Manager

As a product owner or product manager, you specialise in the market launch and implementation of a new product, business model or field. Your goal is to continuously increase value - not only in terms of the product, but also in relation to the project team. You are responsible for linking agile management methods of digitalisation with entrepreneurial methods and benefit in your daily work from the combination of relevant marketing and sales know-how as well as entrepreneurial skills from your studies.

Awards, accreditations and certifications

IU Internationale Hochschule ist seit 1999 eine staatlich anerkannte HochschuleIU Internationale Hochschule ist vom Wissenschaftsrat akkreditiertIU Internationale Hochschule ist zugelassen für FernunterrichtIU Internationale Hochschule erhält beim StudyCheck-Award 2023 die Auszeichnung „Top Hochschule in Deutschland“